mace flavored apricots and raisins pie
This takes the French-Canadian Farlouche Pie one step further with the addition of dried apricots and almonds.
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prep time
20 Min
cook time
1 Hr
method
Bake
yield
8 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1 - refrigerated pie crusts
- 1 1/2 cups dried apricots (divided use)
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon mace (or 1/4 tsp nutmeg)
- 1 1/4 cups water
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/4 cup sliced almonds
- 1 - large egg
- 2 tablespoons sugar
How To Make mace flavored apricots and raisins pie
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Step 1Preheat the oven to 350F (180C).
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Step 2Cut 1/2 cup (125ml) apricots into small slices and mix with raisins.
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Step 3In a saucepan, mix 1 cup (250ml) of water and all the brown sugar. Add the apricots and raisins mixture from step 2. Bring to a boil then add the freshly ground mace (or nutmeg).
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Step 4In a small bowl stir together cornstarch and 1/4 cup (65ml) of water. Pour into saucepan, stirring to mix well. Cook over medium heat for 1 minute then remove from heat and let cool 30 minutes.
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Step 59- Halve the remaining 1 cup (250ml) of apricots into large thin slices. Set aside.
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Step 6Pour the contents of the saucepan into the pie shell. Arrange the slices of apricots in a ring around the edge of the pie. Form a second ring with sliced almonds. Using the last apricot slices to cover the center of the pie.
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Step 7Bake 30 minutes.
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Step 8In a small bowl beat the egg and the white sugar. Pour this mixture over the apricots on the surface of the pie. Return to oven for 15-20 minutes.
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Category:
Pies
Keyword:
#raisins
Keyword:
#apricots
Keyword:
#French-Canadian
Keyword:
#pie
Keyword:
#Farlouche Pie
Ingredient:
Fruit
Method:
Bake
Culture:
Canadian
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